serving in 1945 as an
armed guard of concentration camp prisoners in the
Neuengamme
Concentration Camp system
( Neuengamme ). He was ordered removed from the United
States in February
2020 .
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Berger was investigated and pros- ecuted by the Department of
Jus- tice ’ s Human Rights and
Special
Prosecutions
Section , ICE ’ s Office
of Principal Legal Advisor (
Mem- phis , Tennessee ), Human
Rights Violators and War Crimes
Center
( HRVWCC ), and Homeland Secu- rity Investigations ’ field office in
Knoxville , Tennessee .
“ We are committed to ensuring the United States will not serve as a safe haven for human
rights violators and war criminals ,” said
Acting ICE Director Tae
Johnson .
( The U . S . government said it is deporting a 94-year-old German ex-Nazi who has been in the
United States for decades after information was found in a sunken ship , implicating him as a concentration camp guard . An immigration judge ordered Friedrich Karl Berger ' s
deportation on Feb . 28 after a two-day trial in Memphis . Courtesy of Talking Talking and YouTube
.)
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